Black politics : inside the complexity of Aboriginal political culture / Sarah Maddison
- Bib ID:
- 4509091
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Maddison, Sarah
- Description:
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- Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2009
- xlii, 294 p. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781741756982
- Summary:
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Drawing on extensive interviews with activists and politicians, Maddison explains the dynamics of Aboriginal politics. She reveals the crippling tensions which have shaped community, regional and national relations over the past 25 years.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references: p. 251-279 and index.
- First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:
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- Social identity - Aboriginality
- Race relations - Reconciliation
- Government policy - Self determination
- Culture - Theory and criticism - Postcolonial
- Race relations - Racism
- Politics and Government - Governance - Capacity building
- Social organisation - Elders
- Government policy - Intervention - Emergency response - 2007-2012
- Social organisation - Kinship
- Government policy - Mainstreaming
- Government policy - Commonwealth
- Politics and Government - Political action - Women
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2009
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